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Sunday 17 April 1988 · Baoding, Hebei, China

Vaiśākha Śukla Pratipadā

Ravivāra. Pratipadā began at 20:008:00 PM yesterday, and holds until 18:466:46 PM.

Observed here on this day

Nothing ruled

No observance falls here under this profile.

At sunrise

06:396:39 AM

Pratipadā holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

07:507:50 AM

Kiṃstughna gives way to Bava.

Noon

13:181:18 PM

The Sun 62° above S. Day length 13 h 17 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBaoding13:181:18 PM
At noon, 13:181:18 PM, the Sun is in Aśvinī and the Moon 9° ahead of it, in Aśvinī, 1% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 9° falls in Śukla Pratipadā.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:145:14 AM–05:575:57 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā05:355:35 AM–06:396:39 AMmorning twilight
  • Amṛta kāla07:397:39 AM–09:099:09 AMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra
  • Abhijit12:5112:51 PM–13:451:45 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya15:313:31 PM–16:244:24 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli19:577:57 PM–20:188:18 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā19:577:57 PM–21:019:01 PMevening twilight

Avoid

  • Varjya10:3910:39 AM–12:0912:09 PMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Yamagaṇḍa13:181:18 PM–14:582:58 PMYama’s part of the day
  • Gulika16:374:37 PM–18:176:17 PMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta18:106:10 PM–19:037:03 PMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla18:176:17 PM–19:577:57 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Varjya23:3211:32 PM–25:041:04 AM+1a stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Udvega06:396:39 AM–08:198:19 AMavoid
Cara08:198:19 AM–09:599:59 AMneutral
Lābha09:599:59 AM–11:3811:38 AMgood
Amṛta11:3811:38 AM–13:181:18 PMgood
Kāla13:181:18 PM–14:582:58 PMavoid
Śubha14:582:58 PM–16:374:37 PMgood
Roga16:374:37 PM–18:176:17 PMavoid
Udvega18:176:17 PM–19:577:57 PMavoid

Night sunset to sunrise

Śubha19:577:57 PM–21:179:17 PMgood
Amṛta21:179:17 PM–22:3710:37 PMgood
Cara22:3710:37 PM–23:5711:57 PMneutral
Roga23:5711:57 PM–25:171:17 AM+1avoid
Kāla25:171:17 AM+1–26:382:38 AM+1avoid
Lābha26:382:38 AM+1–27:583:58 AM+1good
Udvega27:583:58 AM+1–29:185:18 AM+1avoid
Śubha29:185:18 AM+1–30:386:38 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

06:396:39 AM to 30:386:38 AM+1

06:396:39 AM sunrise19:577:57 PM sunsetsunrise 30:386:38 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a
Tithi
Pratipadāuntil 18:466:46 PM
Dvitīyāpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Aśvinīuntil 14:232:23 PM
Bharaṇīpast sunrise
Yoga
Viṣkambhauntil 08:298:29 AM
Prītiuntil 29:455:45 AM+1
Āyuṣmānpast sunrise
Karaṇa
Kiṃstughnauntil 07:507:50 AM
Bavauntil 18:466:46 PM
Bālavauntil 29:495:49 AM+1
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:5112:51 PM–13:451:45 PM
Rāhu kāla 18:176:17 PM–19:577:57 PM
Pradoṣa 19:577:57 PM–21:229:22 PM
Niśītha 24:5312:53 AM+1–25:411:41 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunrisePratipadā holds. Ravivāra begins.
  2. BavaKaraṇa: Kiṃstughna ends.
  3. PrītiYoga: Viṣkambha ends.
  4. AbhijitUntil 13:451:45 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  5. BharaṇīNakṣatra: Aśvinī ends.
  6. Rāhu kālaUntil 19:577:57 PM. Eighth no. 8 on Ravivāra.
  7. DvitīyāTithi: Pratipadā ends.
  8. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  9. SunsetDay length 13 h 17 m.
  10. PradoṣaUntil 21:229:22 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  11. NiśīthaUntil 25:411:41 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  12. ĀyuṣmānYoga: Prīti ends.
  13. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  14. SunriseSomavāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiŚukla Pratipadā18:466:46 PMDvitīyā
NakṣatraAśvinī14:232:23 PMBharaṇī
YogaViṣkambha08:298:29 AMPrīti
KaraṇaKiṃstughna07:507:50 AMBava
VāraRavivāra30:38 06:386:38 AM MonSomavāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Vaiśākha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Vaiśākha
Pakṣa
Śukla
Vikrama saṃvat
2045
Śaka
1910
Kali
5089
Ahargaṇa
1 858 803
Day length
13 h 17 m
Sun in
Meṣa
Moon in
Meṣa
Moonrise
06:456:45 AM
Moonset
21:059:05 PM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:145:14 AM06:396:39 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:145:14 AM05:575:57 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight05:355:35 AM06:396:39 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning06:396:39 AM09:199:19 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra07:397:39 AM09:099:09 AMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:199:19 AM11:5811:58 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra10:3910:39 AM12:0912:09 PMsixtieths 51 to 54 of the nakṣatra
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:5112:51 PM13:451:45 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:5412:54 PM13:421:42 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day13:181:18 PM14:582:58 PMeighth no. 5 on Ravivāra
Aparāhṇaafternoon14:382:38 PM17:175:17 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory15:313:31 PM16:244:24 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day16:374:37 PM18:176:17 PMeighth no. 7 on Ravivāra
Sāyāhnaevening17:175:17 PM19:577:57 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta18:106:10 PM19:037:03 PM14th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day18:176:17 PM19:577:57 PMeighth no. 8 on Ravivāra
Pradoṣadusk19:577:57 PM21:229:22 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset19:577:57 PM20:188:18 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight19:577:57 PM21:019:01 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra23:3211:32 PM25:041:04 AM+1sixtieths 25 to 28 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:5312:53 AM+125:411:41 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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